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Bachelet returns to the presidency $45 & up -- Las Vegas Hotels on Sale, up to 75% OffMichelle Bachelet took over the presidency of Chile in a ceremony loaded with symbolism on Tuesday, promising to stick to her tax-and-spend campaign...

"Chile has a single enemy and that is inequality and only together can we overcome it,"

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Chile's former president Michelle Bachelet greets supporters and journalists upon her arrival at the Arturo Merino Benitez Internationl Airport in Santiago, Chile, Wednesday, March 27, 2013. Bachelet has returned to the South American country after ending a two-year stint heading the U.N. women's agency in New York. She landed in the capital Wednesday amid wide speculation...

Michelle Bachelet is almost certain to win Sunday's presidential runoff and return to power on a promise to reduce Chile's huge gap between the rich and poor. Bachelet, 62, has been riding a wave of hope that brought millions of Chileans to the streets in recent years demanding education reform, greater environmental protection and a reduction of the country's income...

Chilean presidential candidate for the New Majority coalition Michelle Bachelet, makes a statement to the press after casting her vote during the run-off presidential election in Santiago, capital ofChile, on Dec. 15, 2013. Chileans went to the polls on Sunday for a run-off vote between conservative Evelyn Matthei and Socialist former president Michelle Bachelet, an...

Michelle Bachelet, the winner of Chile's presidential runoff Sunday, years ago became her country's first female president and now has a chance to cement her legacy with a second term. The socialist, agnostic pediatrician has been on a dramatic rollercoaster ride of a life that has seen her tortured in her own country, only to come back to lead it. She became Chile's first...

Fascinating contest: Michelle Bachelet, the left-leaning former president who is running for the job again. Photo: AP They were childhood playmates who went to the same school; their families not only lived across the road from one another but were also enduring friends. Then, in the turmoil that followed Augusto Pinochet's military coup, their fathers found them selves on...

Tags: chile, Latin America, Michelle Bachelet Supporters of Chilean president-elect, Michelle Bachelet, celebrate after getting the results of the run-off presidential election in Santiago on December 15, 2013. Socialist Michelle Bachelet was swept back into office Sunday as Chile’s next president, on a platform of boosting education and narrowing the gap between rich and poor....

Bachelet won the 2006 presidential election in a runoff, beating center-right businessman and former senator Sebastián Piñera (who eventually succeeded Bachelet as President) with 53.5% of the vote. She campaigned on a platform of continuing Chile's free-market policies, while increasing social benefits to help reduce the gap between rich and poor.

Burton High Fives - Competitions Start Tomorrow

Press Release: TUNE IN: Watch the Second Annual Burton High Fives snowboarding competition LIVE on on September 12 and 13 WHAT: The second annual Burton 'High Fives' presented by MINI snowboarding competition, is now underway at Cardrona Alpine Resort in Wanaka, New Zealand. A live webcast of the slopestyle and halfpipe competitions will be on with the slopestyle coverage... more